Thomas Aquinas
Bibliography by Gary Shearer
Reference Librarian
Pacific Union College Library

Updated 03-25-04

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Books

Aquinas, St. Thomas. Summa Theologica. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics, 1981. Five Volumes. Reprint of 1948 edition.
BX1749 .T5 1981

Aquinas, Thomas. The Summa Theologica of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Volume 1. "Great Books of the Western World," Volume 19. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952. 826p.
BX1749 .T5 1952 v.1

Aquinas, Thomas. The Summa Theologica of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Volume 2. "Great Books of the Western World," Volume 20. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1952. 1,085p.
BX1749 .T5 1952 v.2

Basic Writings of Saint Thomas Aquinas. Edited and Annotated, with Introduction, by Anton C. Pegis. New York: Random House, 1945. Two volumes.
BX890 .T62 E6 1945

Bourke, Vernon J. "Thomas Aquinas, St." In The Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Volume 8. Editor in Chief, Paul Edwards. New York: Macmillan Company & The Free Press, 1967. Pp.105-116.
Ref. B41 .E5 v.8

Bromiley, Geoffrey W. Historical Theology: An Introduction. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1978. Chapter XIV, "The Angelic Doctor," pp.196-209.
BT21.2 .B74

Brown, Colin. Christianity and Western Thought, Volume 1: From the Ancient World to the Age of Enlightenment. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1990. Chapter 8, "Aquinas and Later Medieval Philosophy," pp.119-139.
BR100 .B6483 1990

Cahill, Lisa Sowle. Love Your Enemies: Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1994. Chapter 5, "Justice, War, and the Common Good: Establishing the Just War Tradition (Thomas Aquinas)," pp.81-95.
BT736.4 .C34 1994

D'Arcy, Martin Cyril. St. Thomas Aquinas. Westminster, MD: Newman Press, 1955. 220p.
B765 .T54 D3 1953

Davies, Brian. "Thomas Aquinas." In Routledge History of Philosophy, Volume 3: Medieval Philosophy. Edited by John Marenbon. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. Chapter 11, pp.241-268.
B721 .M453 1998

Downs, Robert B. Books That Changed the World. Second Edition. Chicago: American Library Association, 1978. "St. Thomas Aquinas: Summa Theologica," pp.157-162.
CB245 .D67 1978

Fabro, Cornelio. "The Overcoming of the Neoplatonic Triad of Being, Life, and Intellect by Saint Thomas Aquinas." In Neoplatonism and Christian Thought. Edited by Dominic J. O'Meara. Norfolk, VA: International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, 1982. Pp.97-108.
B645 .N46 1981

Geisler, Norman L. Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1999. "Thomas Aquinas," pp.725-727.
Ref. BT1102 .G42

Geisler, Norman L. Thomas Aquinas: An Evangelical Appraisal. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1991. 195p.
B765 .T54 G362 1991

Gilby, Thomas. "Thomism." In The Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Volume 8. Editor in Chief, Paul Edwards. New York: Macmillan Company & The Free Press, 1967. Pp.119-121.
Ref. B41 .E5 v8

Gilson, Etienne. The Christian Philosophy of St. Thomas Aquinas. New York: Random House, 1956. 502p. Includes "A Catalog of St. Thomas's Works," by I. T. Eschmann.
B765 .T54 G52

Gilson, Etienne. The Spirit of Thomism. "Harper Torchbooks." New York: Harper & Row, 1964. 125p.
B765 .T54 G554

Jones, William Thomas. A History of Western Philosophy. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. Chapter 15, "Thomas: Metaphysics," pp.439-461; Chapter 16, "Thomas: Psychology, Ethics, Politics," pp.462-494.
B72 .J65 1952

Kershner, Frederick D. Pioneers of Christian Thought. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1930. Chapter 10, "Aquinas," pp.221-241.
BR1700 .K4

Magruder, N. Burnett and Gordon H. Clark. "Aquinas, Thomas." In The Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 1. General Editor, Edwin H, Palmer. Wilmington, DE: National Foundation for Christian Education, 1964. Pp.377-382.
Ref. BR95 .E53 v.1

Maritain, Jacques. St. Thomas Aquinas. New York: Meridian Books, 1958. 281p.
BX4700 .T6 M345

Maurer, Armand. "Revived Aristotelianism and Thomistic Philosophy." in A History of Philosophical Systems. Edited by Vergilius Ferm. New York: Philosophical Library, 1950. Chapter 16, pp.197-211.
B72 .F4

Maurer, Armand A. Medieval Philosophy. Second Edition. Toronto: Pontifical Institue of Medieval Studies, 1982. Chapter XIII, "St. Thomas Aquinas," pp.163-191; Chapter XV, "The Reaction to Thomism," pp.208-219.
B721 .M37 1982

McInerny, Ralph. "Aquinas, St. Thomas." In Dictionary of the Middle Ages, Volume 1. Edited by Joseph R. Strayer. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1982-1989. Pp.353-366.
Ref. D114 .D5 1982 v.1

McInerny, Ralph. A First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas: A Handbook for Peeping Thomists. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1990. 198p.
B765 .T54 M3923 1990

Pieper, Josef. Guide to Thomas Aquinas. New York: Mentor Omega, 1962. 181p.
BX4700 .T6 P53

Rogers, Jack B. and Donald K. McKim. The Authority and Interpretation of the Bible: An Historical Approach. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979. "Classical Scholasticism: Thomas Aquinas," pp.43-47.
BS500 .R63 1979

Russell, Bertrand. A History of Western Philosophy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945. Chapter 13, "Saint Thomas Aquinas," pp.452-463.
B72 .R8

Synan, Edward A. "Thomas Aquinas." In Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 115: Medieval Philosophers. Edited by Jeremiah Hackett. Detroit: Gale Research, 1992. Pp.35-53.
Ref. PS221 .D5 v.115

Thomas, George F. Religious Philosophies of the West. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. Chapter 5, "Medieval Rational Theology: Aquinas," pp.97-137.
BL51 .T44

Tranoy, Knut. "Thomas Aquinas." In A Critical History of Western Philosophy. Edited by D. J. O'Connor. London/New York: Free Press of Glencoe, 1964. Pp.98-123.
B72 .O2

Tsanoff, Radoslav A. The Great Philosophers. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1953. Chapter 10, "St. Thomas Aquinas: Christian Aristotelianism," pp.188-208.
B72 .T8

Weisheipl, James A. Friar Thomas D'Aquino: His Life, Thought, and Work. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1974. 464p. Bibliography, pp.355-410.
B765 .T54 W35

Weisheipl, James A. "Thomas Aquinas." In The Encyclopedia of Religion, Volume 14. New York: Macmillan, 1987. Pp.484-490.
Ref. BL31 .E46 1986 v.14

Women and Religion: The Original Sourcebook of Women in Christian Thought. New Revised and Expanded Edition. Edited by Elizabeth A. Clark and Herbert Richardson. San Franciso: HarperSanFrancisco, 1996. Chapter 5, "Thomas Aquinas and the Scholastic Woman," pp.67-89.
BT704 .C53 1996

 


Periodicals

Burrell, David B. "A Mingling of Minds: Why Was One of Christianity's Best Thinkers So Ready to Learn From a Muslim and a Jew?" Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 37-39. Illus.

Cannon, William R. "Law in Thomas Aquinas." Religion in Life 31 (Spring 1962): 219-227.

Cranston, Maurice. "St. Thomas Aquinas as a Political Philosopher." History Today 14 (May 1964): 313-317. Illus.

"Did You Know?: Interesting and Unusal Facts About Thomas Aquinas." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 2-3. Illus.

Geisler, Norman. "He's Our Man: Evangelicals Can Embrace a Rich Inheritance From Aquinas." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 43-44. An interview with Norman Geisler.

Hibbs, Thomas S. "Popes, Philosophers, & Peeping Thomists." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 40-42. Illus. "Whenever it seems that Aquinas might recede into dusty memory, a new wave of truth-seekers brings him back."

Kreeft, Peter. "The Summa & Its Parts." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 14-17. Illus.

Lawrence, J. David. "Theology on the Edge: When Competing Ideologies Had Fragmented Christian Thought, Thomas Forged a Solution." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 28-32. Illus.

Martens, Paul. "On the Superiority of the New Law: Stumbling Through Some Difficulties With Thomas Aquinas." Theology Today 60 (July 2003): 170-185.

McGurk, J. J. N. "Thomas Aquinas - 1274-1974." History Today 24 (April 1974): 250-257,293. Illus.

McInerny, Ralph. "The Dazzling 'Dumb Ox'." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 8-13. Illus.

Miller, Richard B. "Aquinas and the Presumption Against Killing and War." Journal of Religion 82 (April 2002): 173-204.

Nash, Ronald H. "Thomas Aquinas - An Evangelical Appraisal." Christianity Today 18 (March 1,1974): 8-9,11-12.

O'Meara, Thomas F. "Thomas Aquinas and Today's Theology." Theology Today 55 (April 1998): 46-58.

Porter, Jean. "Rethinking Religious Classics: Aquinas and Public Disputation." Christian Century 109 (December 2,1992): 1100-1103.

Schmidt, Martin Anton. "Thomas Aquinas and Raymundus Lullus." Church History 29 (June 1960): 123-140.

"Thomas Aquinas." Christian History 21 (No.1,2002): 45. A bibliographic essay.

"Thomas Aquinas Concludes His Work on 'Summa Theologiae'." Christian History 9 (No.4,1990): 22-23. "The 100 Most Important Events in Church History," AD1272.

Weisheipl, James A. "The Johannine Commentary of Friar Thomas." Church History 45 (July 1976): 185-195.

 


Web URLs

Aquinas Translation Project
http://www.niagara.edu/aquinas/

Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Thomas Aquinas
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14663b.htm

Jacques Maritain Center: CE - Aquinas
http://www.nd.edu/Departments/Maritain/etext/stthomas.htm

Lecture 28: Aquinas and Dante
http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture28b.html

Lectures on Summa Contra Gentiles I
http://www.nd.edu/~afreddos/courses/265/scg.htm

The Summa Theologica of St. Thomas Aquinas
http://www.knight.org/advent/summa/

Thomas Aquinas in English: A Bibliography
http://www.home.duq.edu/~bonin/thomasbibliography.html

Thomas Aquinas (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/a/aquinas.htm

Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274). Works by and about Thomas Aquinas.
http://www.ccel.org/a/aquinas/

Thomistic Links
http://www.aquinasonline.com/Links/

Thomistic Philosophy - The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas
http://www.aquinasonline.com